Summary
Akshay Gaikwad is a Platform Engineer based in Pune with 8 years of software experience and 4+ years focused on building dynamic web applications and cloud-native platforms. He brings hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Python/Flask, AWS, SQL and CI/CD, and has progressed from associate roles through freelance AWS work to his current platform engineering role at Quantiphi. Known as a team-oriented and coachable developer, he blends backend service design with practical DevOps practices to accelerate delivery and reliability. His background in both diploma and bachelor-level computer engineering grounds a pragmatic approach to system design and troubleshooting. Comfortable working across cloud infrastructure and application code, he often bridges gaps between development and operations to streamline deployments. Outside day-to-day work he has a pattern of moving between roles that emphasize both individual contribution and platform-scale impact.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science at Jaywant Shikshan Prasarak Mandals Imperial College of Engineering and Research, Gat No. 720 (1 and 2), Pune Nagar Road, Wagholi, Pune 412 207.
SSC, SSC at Mahadji Shinde Vidyalaya Shrigonda
Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Indira Gandhi Polytechnic, Belwandi